Clayton Piano Festival is presenting a FREE concert: Music by the River with pianist Jonathan Levin, on Friday, June 25th, 2021, at 7:30 p.m. The concert takes place at Neuse River Amphitheater, 150 S. Front Street, Smithfield. Bring lawn chairs and snacks. Praised by the New York Concert Review as "much more than a pianist, but a musician with a fine mind and enormously promising … [Read more...] about Clayton Piano Festival presents Music by the River with Jonathan Levin
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Metropolitan Opera has been streaming free operas every night for more than a year. They’re still doing it
The Metropolitan Opera has closed, but it's offering nightly streams of encore presentations from its Live in HD series. The streams began on Monday, March 16th, 2020. Each will begin at 7:30 p.m. on the date listed below, and will remain available on metopera.org until 6:30 p.m. the next day. If you happen to use a Met Opera on Demand app, it will be available there too. To watch the … [Read more...] about Metropolitan Opera has been streaming free operas every night for more than a year. They’re still doing it
Siler City Block Party, with live music, a market, a sidewalk art contest and more
The Siler City Block Party, on Saturday, June 5th, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. will take place around 223 N. Chatham Avenue, in downtown Siler City. It's a chance to enjoy live music, art, an animal adoption event and more. There will be a sidewalk art contest, with prizes and free hot dogs for the artists. Shop at a pop-up market, and live music by Ben Lassiter. Here are the … [Read more...] about Siler City Block Party, with live music, a market, a sidewalk art contest and more
Violin Vigil with United Strings of Color at Dix Park
United Strings of Color is an outreach project that addresses racial disparity in classical music. During its three seasons, the group has studied pieces by under-represented composers, such as the African Americans Florence Price and Undine Smith Moore, played music with African connections, including the premier of a Yoruba folk tale, "Ijapa and Mr. Igbin," and are currently lending their … [Read more...] about Violin Vigil with United Strings of Color at Dix Park
Dine Out Downtown: Streets will close to traffic in Raleigh for dining and live music
Dine Out Downtown is starting in Raleigh as the beautiful spring weather shows up, hopefully to stay for a while this time. On Saturdays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., in April through June, the streets in certain areas of Downtown Raleigh will be closed to traffic. Tables will be out on the street to allow more room for outside dining, and there will be live music nearby. You're encouraged to call … [Read more...] about Dine Out Downtown: Streets will close to traffic in Raleigh for dining and live music
Free pop-up concert in Durham Central Park: Mallarmé Chamber Players with The Hideaway String Trio
Mallarmé Chamber Players is presenting a FREE pop-up concert at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, on Friday, May 21st, 2021, at 7:30 p.m. This casual concert will feature the Hideaway String Trio, with violinist Jennifer Curtis, cellist Stephanie Vial and violist Suzanne Rousso. Enjoy chamber music composed by: BeethovenJ.S. BachHaydnHailstorkMarc O'ConnorMore Bring your … [Read more...] about Free pop-up concert in Durham Central Park: Mallarmé Chamber Players with The Hideaway String Trio
Grand re-opening of Zambrero in Durham — music, prizes and $5 burritos and bowls
Zambrero is re-opening in University Hill in Durham on May 22nd, 2021, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham. On May 22nd, enjoy live music, $5 standard bowls and burritos, a prize wheel, and gourmet popsicles from the Locopops food truck! There will be a giant burrito-cutting (instead of a ribbon-cutting) and you can also enjoy UHILL Walls, one of the largest collections of mural art in … [Read more...] about Grand re-opening of Zambrero in Durham — music, prizes and $5 burritos and bowls
Virtual Sights and Sounds Concert Series presented by Chamber Music Raleigh and the NC Museum of Art
Virtual Sights and Sounds Concert Series is co-presented by Chamber Music Raleigh and the North Carolina Museum of Art. This virtual concert series is free to watch and includes 8 curated webcasts concerts and livestreams through May 2021, with the hope of resuming live concerts in June. Sign up at one of the links, below, to be emailed livestream links 48 hours before concerts begin. You … [Read more...] about Virtual Sights and Sounds Concert Series presented by Chamber Music Raleigh and the NC Museum of Art
Mother’s Day Market at Cultivate Coffee, in Fuquay-Varina
Curated Craft Market is a pop-up market where you'll discover handmade products and original works of art. In addition, enjoy live music, a free art activity, and specialty drinks and ice cream for purchase. The next Curated Craft Market will take place on Saturday, March 8th, 2021, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Cultivate Coffee Roasters, 128 S. Fuquay Avenue, Fuquay-Varina. It's free to … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Market at Cultivate Coffee, in Fuquay-Varina
Live music, more, at Saints and Scholars Pub in Raleigh
Saints and Scholars Pub, at 909 Spring Forest Road, Raleigh, is a friendly neighborhood bar in North Raleigh. It's divided inside into a dining side lined with Irish decor and a pub side with 15 beers on tap and a full bar. They've got a pet-friendly patio with two fire pits and two canopies. They frequently host live music and other events. Check their Facebook page to see updates on … [Read more...] about Live music, more, at Saints and Scholars Pub in Raleigh
